Pratpur - Adityapur(Gamharia), Saraikela Kharsawan
Pratpur is a village situated in the Adityapur(Gamharia) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Gamharia and around 28 km from Seraikela. Dugdha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pratpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pratpur is 379163. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 832402 pincode. Aadityapur is the nearest town.
Pratpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pratpur
According to the 2011 Census, Pratpur village had a total population of 248 people, including 128 males and 120 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.47%, with male literacy at 95.65% and female literacy at 55.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 183.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 248 | 128 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 93 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 110 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 18 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Pratpur
Pratpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pratpur
Pratpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pratpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela to Pratpur is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pratpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pratpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pratpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pratpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pratpur
Where is Pratpur located?
Pratpur village is located in Adityapur(Gamharia) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pratpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pratpur is Dugdha.
What is the pincode of Pratpur?
The pincode of Pratpur is 832402.
What is the population of Pratpur?
Pratpur had a total population of 248, including 128 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Pratpur?
Pratpur had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pratpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pratpur was 76.47%. Male literacy was 95.65% and female literacy was 55.66%.